Fools and Mortals by Bernard Cornwell

Fools and Mortals

Bernard Cornwell

369 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative slow-paced
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New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer’s Night Dream—as related by William Shakespeare’s estra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
informative 47%
funny 28%
tense 28%
emotional 23%
lighthearted 23%
inspiring 19%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
reflective 9%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 30%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.63

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